Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux
Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux | |
|---|---|
 The church of Saint-Pierre, in Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux  | |
  Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux  Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′20″N 2°35′40″E / 46.7389°N 2.5944°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Canton | Dun-sur-Auron |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de France |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Gérard Marteau[1] |
Area 1 | 27.34 km2 (10.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 739 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18231 /18210 |
| Elevation | 161–291 m (528–955 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-les-Étieux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ le.z‿etjø]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Marmande and the canal de Berry, about 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Bourges near the junction of the D136 with the D6 and D951 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 784 | — |
| 1968 | 833 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 692 | −16.9% |
| 1982 | 636 | −8.1% |
| 1990 | 759 | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 791 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 733 | −7.3% |
Sights
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.
- A fifteenth-century manorhouse.
- Two eighteenth-century houses.
- An old stone cross.
- A watermill.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
